Relocating to France can be a stressful enough experience, but starting a business can take this stress to a whole new level. It doesn’t have to be that way however. Once you’ve mastered the language, the tax system and other Country specific factors, starting a business in Paris is really no different to starting up anywhere else.

Paris is not only one of the most culturally diverse cities to live in, but is also increasingly becoming the center of economic and commercial activity in Europe. In the last decade alone, troves of new businesses and start-ups have popped up all over the city. Interestingly, people from outside France have moved into the city of Paris specifically, and the whole of France generally, to set up their businesses and commercial interests. The successes of most of such businesses have led to ever increasing numbers of entrepreneurs and businessmen alike to come and set up shop in Paris. Let’s get started: